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Chapter IV
'Clorinde!' he repeated almost angrily. 'Luigi is right,' she then exclaimed, 'you are not behaving properly, gentlemen. What a noise you are making! Come, let us get on with our work.' Then she once more assumed her Olympian attitude, again presenting the semblance of a beautiful marble image.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Then she once more assumed her Olympian attitude, again presenting the semblance of a beautiful marble image.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Come, let us get on with our work.'”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “'Luigi is right,' she then exclaimed, 'you are not behaving properly, gentlemen.”
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “Come, let us get on with our work.'”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Then she once more assumed her Olympian attitude, again presenting the semblance of a beautiful marble image.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “'Clorinde!' he repeated almost angrily.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “'Luigi is right,' she then exclaimed, 'you are not behaving properly, gentlemen.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading What a noise you are making!
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Then she once more assumed her Olympian attitude, again presenting the semblance of a beautiful marble image.
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From this reading 'Clorinde!' he repeated almost angrily.
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From this reading 'Clorinde!' he repeated almost angrily.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading 'Luigi is right,' she then exclaimed, 'you are not behaving properly, gentlemen.
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From this reading Then she once more assumed her Olympian attitude, again presenting the semblance of a beautiful marble image.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then she once more assumed her Olympian attitude, again presenting the semblance of a beautiful marble image.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then she once more assumed her Olympian attitude, again presenting the semblance of a beautiful marble image.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'Luigi is right,' she then exclaimed, 'you are not behaving properly, gentlemen.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'Clorinde!' he repeated almost angrily.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Come, let us get on with our work.'
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'Luigi is right,' she then exclaimed, 'you are not behaving properly, gentlemen.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'Luigi is right,' she then exclaimed, 'you are not behaving properly, gentlemen.
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From this reading Come, let us get on with our work.'
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 'Clorinde!' he repeated almost angrily.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Then she once more assumed her Olympian attitude, again presenting the semblance of a beautiful marble image.
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From this reading Then she once more assumed her Olympian attitude, again presenting the semblance of a beautiful marble image.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'Luigi is right,' she then exclaimed, 'you are not behaving properly, gentlemen.
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Come, let us get on with our work.'
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'Luigi is right,' she then exclaimed, 'you are not behaving properly, gentlemen.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading What a noise you are making!
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From this reading Then she once more assumed her Olympian attitude, again presenting the semblance of a beautiful marble image.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then she once more assumed her Olympian attitude, again presenting the semblance of a beautiful marble image.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading What a noise you are making!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading 'Luigi is right,' she then exclaimed, 'you are not behaving properly, gentlemen.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Then she once more assumed her Olympian attitude, again presenting the semblance of a beautiful marble image.
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From this reading Then she once more assumed her Olympian attitude, again presenting the semblance of a beautiful marble image.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Come, let us get on with our work.'
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From this reading Then she once more assumed her Olympian attitude, again presenting the semblance of a beautiful marble image.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Come, let us get on with our work.'
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then she once more assumed her Olympian attitude, again presenting the semblance of a beautiful marble image.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'Luigi is right,' she then exclaimed, 'you are not behaving properly, gentlemen.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'Clorinde!' he repeated almost angrily.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'Luigi is right,' she then exclaimed, 'you are not behaving properly, gentlemen.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then she once more assumed her Olympian attitude, again presenting the semblance of a beautiful marble image.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 'Luigi is right,' she then exclaimed, 'you are not behaving properly, gentlemen.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Then she once more assumed her Olympian attitude, again presenting the semblance of a beautiful marble image.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'Luigi is right,' she then exclaimed, 'you are not behaving properly, gentlemen.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Come, let us get on with our work.'
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What a noise you are making!
in the company of; together with
From this reading Come, let us get on with our work.'
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From this reading Come, let us get on with our work.'
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 'Luigi is right,' she then exclaimed, 'you are not behaving properly, gentlemen.
